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London Bar > Insurance and reinsurance Tier 1
The ‘go to set on insurance and reinsurance matters‘, 7 King’s Bench Walk is a premier set both in litigation and arbitration, with members having experience in disputes concerning areas including avoidance of cover, points of instruction and a range of coverage issues. Members, including Peter MacDonald Eggers KC were instructed on Axis Capital v ABSA, in which he acted for insurers in relation to a claim for indemnity in connection with claims relating to improper investments in South Africa, which raised issues relating to policy exclusions and the policy attachment provisions. David Edwards KC handles a range of insurance disputes, with a focus on international arbitration, having been involved in arbitrations in London, Bermuda and the United States. Crossing over with the set’s notable expertise in shipping, Julia Gibbon is noted for her work in insurance matters related to marine cargo, innocent owners and business interruption insurance.Rising stars
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Testimonials
‘The clerking team is really responsive. I have been particularly impressed by Gary Rose and Eddie Johns.’
‘Greg Leyden, Eddie Johns and Gary Rose ensure the clerks’ room works exceptionally well. They are honest, reasonable and efficient.’
‘Declan Gray is great. Very personable and helpful. He comes back super quick. Gary Rose (his senior) is also helpful.’
‘7KBW is the go to set on insurance and reinsurance matters. They have great strength in depth.’
‘Indisputably the leader in the field of insurance and reinsurance.’
‘7KBW are a premier set in the insurance/reinsurance field and this is evident by the fact that the set is the go-to set in all big insurance/reinsurance matters. The aviation insurance losses arising from the Russian invasion of Ukraine are the biggest losses the aviation insurance industry has faced (circa $US 10bn) and it is not surprising that the majority of 7KBW are somehow involved in this matter.’
‘7KBW is the stand out leader in high-end commercial insurance work. The sheer number of barristers from 7KBW instructed in the covid test case and in Russian aircraft claims is testimony to 7KBW’s pre-eminence in the area.’
‘The stand-out set when it comes to high-end commercial insurance work of all types.’
Work highlights
London Bar > Aviation Tier 2
Regarded as a “go-to set” for aviation insurance matters, 7 King’s Bench Walk‘s barristers are instructed by global insurers and lessors on major disputes, most notably on several disputes arising out of the re-registration of aircraft leased to Russian carriers. Head of chambers Gavin Kealey acts for several insurers defending claims totalling in the billions of dollars for aircraft seized in Russia, and his practice further encompasses claims for hull damage and loss. Emma Hilliard is also noted for her aviation insurance practice, while Harry Wright has a broad commercial practice that includes disputes between airlines and lessors and hull damage claims. Elizabeth Lindesay represents clients in insurance and reinsurance disputes, including in cases involving fatalities and maintenance issues.Leading Juniors
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‘Gary Rose – runs the show and makes everything run like clockwork.’
‘Gary Rose is excellent and a great support, proactive and helpful in all aspects.’
‘7KBW are a premier set in the insurance/reinsurance field and this is evident by the fact that the set is the “go-to” set in all big insurance/reinsurance matters. The aviation insurance losses arising from the Russian invasion of Ukraine are the biggest losses the aviation insurance industry has faced (circa $US 10bn) and it is not surprising that the majority of 7KBW are somehow involved in this matter.’
‘Go to set for shipping and insurance disputes.’
‘All counsel are exceptional, and most counsel at this set are involved in the Russian aircraft litigation.’
London Bar > Commercial litigation Tier 2
7 King’s Bench Walk is ‘a very strong commercial set‘. Although particularly well known for its insurance and shipping credentials, the set’s members are also consistently mandated for other heavyweight commercial litigation. In Premia Reinsurance Ltd v Amtrust International Insurance, Ltd, David Edwards KC acts for Premia Reinsurance in an approximately £20m claim regarding its purchase of the legacy business of a number of Lloyd’s syndicates run by another insurer. In the AerCap litigation, over fifty members of chambers (including Gavin Kealey and Clara Benn for AIG, and Richard Waller KC and Michael Ryan for Lloyd’s) are instructed in Commercial Court claims brought by aircraft lessors against their insurance companies and concern the Russian government’s banning of Western aircraft from leaving Russia, effectively expropriating them, after its invasion of Ukraine.Leading Silks
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‘The best in the business – Gary Rose always makes clients’ lives easier.’
‘Gary Rose is a very helpful clerk.’
‘The clerks at 7KBW are brilliant – Joe Clayton is always available to speak and a problem solver. He takes time to understand clients’ needs and always identifies an appropriate solution.’
‘They have a terrific set of clerks, with Greg Leyden a standout.’
‘Eddie Johns, Joe Clayton and Gary Rose make sure that clients are well looked after and supported.’
‘7KBW has genuine strength in depth in this area.’
‘7KBW is a premier set in the insurance/reinsurance and general commercial litigation fields.
‘The clerks at 7KBW are very attentive and a pleasure to work with.’
Work highlights
London Bar > Commodities Tier 2
At 7 King’s Bench Walk, ‘many members have impressive commodities practices, and it is one of chambers’ core areas of work’. The set, which has ‘a good range of counsel at different levels’, is highly regarded for its work at the intersection between commodities and insurance, and many members also have extensive experience in the associated area of shipping. Their work encompasses all aspects of the trade of goods, including cargo damage, cargo theft, bill of lading fraud, and breach of obligations under contracts of international sale and purchase, and they work for high-profile clients, among them the leading global commodities trading houses and leading financial institutions. Siobán Healy KC recently acted for Edge in a $33m dispute concerning whether cargoes of cocoa beans stored in warehouses which turned out to be of less value than declared or did not exist were covered under a transaction premium clause in a marine cargo policy.
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‘The clerks’ room at 7KBW is first-rate. From the perspective of a member of chambers, I enjoy working with all the clerks, all of whom are immensely supportive. I particularly enjoy working with Eddie Johns and Joe Clayton.’
‘The clerking team is excellent. The senior team have been at 7 KBW for, quite literally, decades. I think that says it all.’
‘The clerks are always helpful and responsive.’
‘Many members of 7KBW have impressive commodities practices. It is one of chambers’ core areas of work.’
‘7KBW is a leading commercial set which deals with commodities on a daily basis.’
‘7KBW has a good range of counsel at different levels.’
London Bar > Fraud: civil Tier 2
7 King’s Bench Walk ‘has a growing reputation in civil fraud, with a number of members building a strong reputation in the area‘. The set’s expertise encompasses the pursuit and defence of a range of high-value and cross-jurisdictional fraud claims. In one of the most important civil fraud judgments of 2022, David Allen KC and Jason Robinson defended businessman George Logothetis and his companies against allegations of fraudulently inducing the claimants into making shipping market investments of over $14m. Elsewhere in chambers, Elizabeth Lindesay was part of the junior counsel team instructed on the $1.5bn claim by the Libyan Investment Authority against Société Générale, which was alleged to have paid bribes of $58m; and Clara Benn defended the Bank of Cyprus against a fraudulent claim brought by a property developer, the matter involving allegations of dishonesty and forgery on both sides.Leading Silks
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‘A great set of chambers.‘
‘The clerking of the set is very good and commercial, with real knowledge and expertise in listing battles.‘
‘Gary Rose is the one to go to.‘
‘Gary Rose is efficient and very pleasant to deal with.‘
‘The clerks are super-friendly.‘
‘7KBW has a growing reputation in civil fraud, with a number of members building a strong reputation in the area.‘
‘The clerks are efficient and clients are very happy with their service.‘
Work highlights
London Bar > International arbitration: counsel Tier 2
7 King’s Bench Walk remains a ‘go-to set’ for international arbitration across a wide range of sectors spanning international business and commerce, aviation, shipping and logistics, and most notably insurance and reinsurance related arbitration across multiple jurisdictions. Ongoing arbitrations range from high-value pharmaceuticals arbitrations, contractual construction disputes, including the ongoing UNCITRAL arbitration where David Allen KC is instructed to act on behalf of a local insurance company in a dispute arising out of an alleged well-out-of-control incident. Jonathan Gaisman KC, James Brocklebank KC and Michael Ryan are instructed in a major dispute between two Russian oligarchs and their technology companies in connection with sanctions while David Edwards KC successfully defended a Bermudian insurer against a $200m insurance claim arising out of the settlement of an underlying product liability litigation. On the senior end, Noel Casey KC was appointed Silk in March 2023, boosting the set at the senior end.Leading Silks
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Testimonials
‘The clerks are excellent and always responsive and helpful. Gary Rose leads from the front and is always on hand to assist as required.’
‘Simply the best – Gary Rose and Eddie Johns in particular are always available, so easy to deal with and actually add value to the process.’
‘The clerks are efficient, extremely helpful and always a pleasure to work with.’
‘7KBW is one of the leading sets for international arbitration’
‘7KBW remains a market leader and a go-to set for international arbitration’
‘7 KBW is by far the best set of Chambers for international arbitration and insurance-related matters.’
‘The breadth of experience is fantastic and there is no weak leak. I have instructed a number of different barristers from chambers and each one has been excellent (helped by the very good assistance of the clerks room.’
Work highlights
London Bar > Professional negligence Tier 2
7 King’s Bench Walk is a set with particularly extensive experience in representing accountants and auditors. Jonathan Gaisman KC acts as leading counsel in a team defending KPMG in both ongoing disciplinary proceedings and an ongoing professional negligence claim concerning its role as auditor of Carillon. Additionally, Rebecca Sabben-Clare KC recently acted in an audit negligence claim brought by Manchester Building Society against Grant Thornton; the case raised an issue of principle about scope of duty, specifically concerning the extent of damages recoverable following professional negligence.Leading Silks
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Testimonials
‘Very helpful clerks.’
‘The clerks are excellent to deal with and go out of their way to give us the best service.’
‘The clerks are excellent: friendly, knowledgeable, efficient. All of the senior clerks are top rate.’
‘The clerks are extremely responsive and helpful in relation to finding availability and co-ordinating diaries.’
‘My go-to set for insurance and professional liability disputes. Their bench strength at senior and junior levels is getting better and better.’
‘Pre-eminent set in insurance matters. KCs are supported by excellent juniors. Very responsive and prepared to roll their sleeves up and work as a team with instructing solicitors.’
‘My favourite set for insurance and professional liability disputes. Their bench strength at senior and junior levels is getting better and better.’
‘The defining characteristic of set is the strength of its members at all levels. Their members have been involved with many of the most high profile professional negligence cases, including Carillion, Cattles, and Equitable Life.’
London Bar > Shipping Tier 2
With ‘excellence across the board’, barristers at 7KBW offer clients a diverse set of expertise that covers both wet and dry shipping. The set remains a go-to choice for a variety of stakeholders in the maritime sector, including insurers, charterers, P&I clubs, and shipowners. One of the highlights for Stephen Hofmeyr KC in 2022 was the Argentum Exploration Limited v Silver, a case that decided the Republic of South Africa was not entitled to immunity from the jurisdiction of the court under the State Immunity Act 1978 regarding the salvage of silver from a ship sunk in the Indian Ocean in 1942. Alistair Schaff KC has a strong reputation regarding superyachts, while Dominic Kendrick KC acts in cases relating to sanctions, amongst others. Marcus Mander also had another strong year, acting in SK Shipping Europe PLC v. Capital Maritime & Trading Corp, a case that arose out of the charter of four crude carriers, opposite Christopher Smith KC. N G Casey KC took silk in 2023, and Robert Bright KC (as was) was appointed to the High Court bench at the beginning of the same year.Leading Silks
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‘The clerks are very helpful. I have had many dealings with Gary Rose whom I consider particularly friendly, helpful and of great assistance.’
‘Excellent, I trust Gary Rose and Greg Leyden completely – they are some of the best clerks in the market.’
‘Clerks, especially Gary Rose, are superb.’
‘7KBW are a preferred set when it comes to shipping. The counsel there are all very capable professionals and the clerks will do their best to come up with a suitable counsel for the needs of the case.’
‘7KBW offers excellence across the board – there are no weak points. The emphasis on training pupils and more junior members pays off.’
‘7KBW is a stellar set for shipping. The depth of knowledge available is profound, notably across levels of seniority.’
‘7KBW are a preferred set when it comes to shipping. The counsel there are all very capable professionals and the clerks will do their best to come up with a suitable counsel for the needs of the case.’
‘7KBW clerks are known for being straightforward and easy to deal with.’
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London Bar > Energy Tier 3
7 King’s Bench Walk is ‘the market leader for complex energy insurance coverage disputes’, and one client remarks that the set has ‘strength in depth in this field not just at the silk level but also the senior juniors are very strong in this field’. The set’s energy practice dovetails neatly with its strong flow insurance and commodities work, and members have extensive expertise in oil and gas trading, exploration and exploitation disputes, and the licensing of oil and gas fields. David Allen KC recently acted for the defendant in Victoria Oil & Gas & Gaz Du Cameroun v Chanas Assurances, which concerned an alleged well-out-of-control incident in the Logbaba Gas Field, in the Douala Basin off the coast of Cameroon, raising questions of contractual construction. Alistair Schaff KC recently represented Ukrainian oil company Ukrnafta in a major enforcement action in Commercial Court involving complex issues of foreign laws and arbitral jurisdiction concerning enforcement of Swedish arbitration award against his client.
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‘Efficient and effective.’
‘The best in the business. Gary Rose always makes my life easier.’
‘The clerks are very knowledgeable, Joe Clayton is a pleasure to deal with.’
‘The current team is efficient and friendly.’
‘Great set of clerks – Greg Leyden is very good in keeping in touch and keeping dialogues open.’
‘Good set with some very able juniors. Always available and very pleasant to work with.’
‘My go-to set in these areas. Everyone I have worked with has been excellent. Always a smooth and user-friendly experience instructing them.’
‘7KBW is the market leader for complex energy insurance coverage disputes and I therefore have great confidence in the juniors recommended by the leaders.’
London Bar > International arbitration: arbitrators Tier 3
7 King’s Bench Walk ‘has a large number of very experienced insurance practitioners, and arbitrators – all of high quality’ and remains ‘one of the go-to sets for complex insurance arbitrations.’ The set’s expertise extends to arbitrations arising from a wide range of sectors spanning international business and commerce, commercial claims, aviation, shipping, commodities, and logistics, as well as energy and natural resources disputes. Members specialise in sitting as independent arbitrators or party-appointed co-arbitrators with the set’s former judges, including Lord Jonathan Mance, Sir Stephen Tomlinson and Sir Jeremy Cooke, being particularly sought-after. A wide offering at the junior end enables the set to offer solutions to resolving lower value international trade, commodities, and insurance claims. Stephen Hofmeyr KC, Siobán Healy KC and James Drake KC
also have an enviable track record of high-profile arbitrations. Leading arbitrators
- 7 King's Bench Walk 'An excellent chair of a tribunal which role he approaches with knowledge, thoroughness and skill.'Leading counsel as arbitrators
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‘Very efficient and pleasant clerking.’
London Bar > Banking and finance (including consumer credit)
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India - Senior Advocates > Commercial disputes Tier 1
7 King’s Bench Walk, a London-based commercial sit, is represented in India through door tenant Ritin Rai SA. His practice involves matters involving arbitration, insolvency, taxation and telecom law and appearing before the Supreme Court of India, the High Court of Delhi and the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, and before arbitral tribunals.7 King's Bench Walk > Set Profile
The set: 7 King’s Bench Walk (7KBW) has a pre-eminent reputation for excellence and intellectual rigour in all areas of commercial law. Chambers is at the cutting edge of developments in commercial law. 7KBW is known as one of the friendliest commercial chambers. As advocates, members of 7KBW accept instructions to appear in any court, tribunal or board of inquiry in England and Wales. 7KBW specialises in cases before the Commercial Court and in commercial arbitrations in London. With their commercial expertise, members also appear in other jurisdictions, including Hong Kong, Singapore, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, the Bahamas, the British Virgin Islands and Gibraltar, and before inter-national arbitration tribunals in numerous jurisdictions. Members undertake advisory work and the creation of written submissions and legal documents for litigation and non-contentious matters. Members regularly sit as arbitrators and/or mediators and also as court-appointed examiners for the purpose of conducting deposition hearings. Several members have written or contributed to leading legal textbooks, articles in the press and journals, and contributed to academic research.
Work undertaken: 7KBW’s practice areas are exclusively commercial. Members have a respected expertise in the full breadth of commercial law: 7KBW has maintained an enviable reputation and experience in all aspects of insurance and reinsurance; shipping and transport; professional negligence; international trade and commodities; energy, oil and gas; international arbitration; injunctions and arrests; shipbuilding; banking and financial services; product liability; futures and derivatives; aviation; media and communications; construction; conflicts of law; state immunity; international investment and a growing reputation in civil fraud.
A large proportion of 7KBW’s practice is of an international flavour and members regularly work with overseas clients and foreign lawyers. In appropriate circumstances members are delighted to accept instructions directly from overseas clients and foreign lawyers.
Recruitment: 7KBW attracts pupils of only the highest quality and pursues a policy of only taking tenants of such quality either from those starting their careers in law or from those in mid-career who have elected to change from another part of the profession. The emphasis on quality has meant a steady but selective growth in the overall number of tenants over the past years.
Main Contacts
| Department | Name | Telephone | |
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| Senior Clerk | Greg Leyden | ||
| Joint Deputy Senior Clerk | Eddie Johns | ||
| Joint Deputy Senior Clerk | Gary Rose | ||
| Clerk | Joe Clayton | ||
| Clerk | Declan Gray | ||
| Clerk | Zoё Hamilton | ||
| Barrister | KEALEY KC, Gavin (1977) | ||
| Barrister | SALOMAN KC, Timothy (1975) | ||
| Barrister | GAISMAN KC, Jonathan (1979) | ||
| Barrister | KENDRICK KC, Dominic (1981) | ||
| Barrister | SCHAFF KC, Alistair (1983) | ||
| Barrister | HOFMEYR KC, Stephen (1982) | ||
| Barrister | FENTON KC, Adam (1984) | ||
| Barrister | KENNY KC, Stephen (1987) | ||
| Barrister | SOUTHERN KC, Richard (1987) | ||
| Barrister | BRIGHT KC, Robert (1987) | ||
| Barrister | BAILEY KC, David (1989) | ||
| Barrister | EDWARDS KC, David (1989) | ||
| Barrister | DIAS KC, Julia (1982) | ||
| Barrister | ALLEN KC, David (1990) | ||
| Barrister | PHILLIPS KC, SJ (1993) | ||
| Barrister | HEALY KC, Siobán (1993) | ||
| Barrister | DRAKE KC, James (1998) | ||
| Barrister | MacDONALD EGGERS KC, Peter (1999) | ||
| Barrister | WALES KC, Andrew (1992) | ||
| Barrister | SABBEN-CLARE KC, Rebecca (1993) | ||
| Barrister | WALLER KC, Richard (1994) | ||
| Barrister | KHURSHID KC, Jawdat (1994) | ||
| Barrister | BROCKLEBANK KC, James (1999) | ||
| Barrister | HOLMES KC, Michael (1999) | ||
| Barrister | PRIDAY, Charles (1982) | ||
| Barrister | GEARY, Gavin (1989) | ||
| Barrister | KENEFICK, Timothy (1996) | ||
| Barrister | BIGNALL, John (1996) | ||
| Barrister | HOLROYD, Charles (1997) | ||
| Barrister | KERR, Simon (1997) | ||
| Barrister | PARKER, Benjamin (2000) | ||
| Barrister | GOTTS, Anna (2001) | ||
| Barrister | MacDONALD, Alexander (2001) | ||
| Barrister | HIGGS, Josephine (2000) | ||
| Barrister | SUTHERLAND, Jessica (2003) | ||
| Barrister | MANDER, Marcus (2005) | ||
| Barrister | CASEY, Noel (2005) | ||
| Barrister | SARLL, Richard (2005) | ||
| Barrister | HILLIARD, Emma (2006) | ||
| Barrister | COWEY, Sarah (2006) | ||
| Barrister | ANANDA, Sushma (2007) | ||
| Barrister | MARTIN, Sarah (2008) | ||
| Barrister | HEALY, Sandra (2007) | ||
| Barrister | TURNER, Adam (2008) | ||
| Barrister | LINDESAY, Elizabeth (2009) | ||
| Barrister | JENNS, Tim (2009) | ||
| Barrister | GALE, Jocelin (2009) | ||
| Barrister | HOWIE, Keir (2010) | ||
| Barrister | RYAN, Michael (2011) | ||
| Barrister | WRIGHT, Harry (2012) | ||
| Barrister | DU, Stephen (2012) | ||
| Barrister | ROBINSON, Jason (2012) | ||
| Barrister | BENN, Clara (2012) | ||
| Barrister | PEARSON, Andrew (2013) | ||
| Barrister | GOUDKAMP, James (2014) | ||
| Barrister | ASPIN, Philip (2014) | ||
| Barrister | ALLIOTT, Frederick (2015) | ||
| Barrister | MORLEY, Ralph (2016) | ||
| Barrister | MOORE, Henry (2016) | ||
| Barrister | CORTEVILLE, Daniel (2016) | ||
| Barrister | ASHWELL, Henry (2017) | ||
| Barrister | GRANT, Douglas (2018) | ||
| Barrister | JACOBS, Rebecca (2018) | ||
| Barrister | PAYNE, Charlotte (2019) | ||
| Barrister | GIBBON, Julia (2019) | ||
| Barrister | BAILEY, James (2020) | ||
| Barrister | VAN SCHAIK, Adam (2020) | ||
| Barrister | FUNG, Joshua S.K. (2020) | ||
| Barrister | FRANKLIN, Emma (2021) | ||
| Barrister | HEPBURN, Sophie (2021) | ||
| Barrister | RICH, Joseph Rich (2018) | ||
| Barrister | BARNARD, Dave (2022) | ||
| Barrister | LITTLEWOOD, Charles (2022) | ||
| Full Time Arbitrator | MANCE, Lord Jonathan | ||
| Full Time Arbitrator | TOMLINSON, Sir Stephen | ||
| Full Time Arbitrator | COOKE, Sir Jeremy | ||
| Door Tenant | Ritin Rai SA |
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Frederick Alliott | Fred is a commercial barrister specialising in complex, high-value commercial litigation and… | View Profile |
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Sushma Ananda | Sushma has a broad commercial practice with a particular emphasis on insurance… | View Profile |
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Henry Ashwell | Henry has a broad commercial practice with experience of Chambers’ core areas… | View Profile |
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Philip Aspin | Philip maintains a broad practice encompassing shipping, insurance, civil fraud, and general… | View Profile |
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David Bailey | David has a broad commercial practice and is regularly sought after for… | View Profile |
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James Bailey | James has a busy practice spanning all areas of commercial law, including… | View Profile |
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Dave Barnard | Dave Barnard accepts instructions in all of Chambers’ areas of practice, including… | View Profile |
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Clara Benn | Clara specialises in all aspects of commercial law, with a particular emphasis… | View Profile |
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John Bignall | John specialises in commercial law, in particular in the following areas: General… | View Profile |
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Noel Casey KC | Barrister specialising in all aspects of commercial law including insurance and reinsurance;… | View Profile |
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Sir Jeremy Cooke | Sir Jeremy Cooke retired from the High Court Bench at Easter 2016,… | View Profile |
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Daniel Corteville | Daniel is a barrister specialising in commercial litigation and arbitration. He has… | View Profile |
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Sarah Cowey | Barrister specialising in all areas of commercial law, including insurance, reinsurance, carriage… | View Profile |
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James Drake | James is a full-time arbitrator, with a practice covering a wide range… | View Profile |
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Stephen Du | Commercial litigation, insurance and reinsurance and shipping. | View Profile |
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David Edwards | David Edwards KC specialises in commercial litigation and arbitration, both as an… | View Profile |
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Adam Fenton | Barrister specialising in marine and non-marine insurance (including Lloyd’s matters), reinsurance, banking,… | View Profile |
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Emma Franklin | Emma is developing a busy practice across the breadth of commercial law,… | View Profile |
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Joshua Fung | Joshua is developing a busy practice and accepts instructions across all areas… | View Profile |
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Jonathan Gaisman | Barrister and arbitrator specialising in all fields of commercial law, particularly insurance,… | View Profile |
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Gavin Geary | Barrister specialising in international trade, shipping, carriage of goods, arbitration, and insurance… | View Profile |
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Julia Gibbon | Julia has a broad commercial practice, with a particular emphasis on insurance,… | View Profile |
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Anna Gotts | Anna has a broad commercial practice, with a particular emphasis on insurance,… | View Profile |
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James Goudkamp | James practises in all areas of commercial law although he has a… | View Profile |
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Douglas Grant | Douglas is a commercial barrister specialising in arbitration, insurance, civil fraud, commodities,… | View Profile |
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Sandra Healy | Amended profile: Sandra is a “reliable and responsive” barrister who has a… | View Profile |
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Sophie Hepburn | Sophie is developing a broad practice across all areas of commercial law,… | View Profile |
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Josephine Higgs KC | Josephine Higgs KC has a broad commercial practice with particular expertise in… | View Profile |
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Emma Hilliard | Barrister specialising in all areas of commercial law, including insurance and reinsurance,… | View Profile |
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Stephen Hofmeyr | Stephen Hofmeyr KC is a leading commercial barrister with a wide-ranging international… | View Profile |
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Charles Holroyd | Barrister specialising in commercial law, shipping, insurance/reinsurance, international carriage of goods by… | View Profile |
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Keir Howie | Barrister specialising in all aspects of commercial litigation and arbitration, with an… | View Profile |
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Rebecca Jacobs | Rebecca has a broad commercial practice, with a particular focus on insurance… | View Profile |
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Tim Jenns | Tim has a broad commercial practice with a particular focus on insurance… | View Profile |
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Gavin Kealey | Gavin Kealey is widely acknowledged to be one of the leading commercial… | View Profile |
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Dominic Kendrick | Barrister specialising in commercial law, particularly insurance shipping (including shipbuilding), commodities and… | View Profile |
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Timothy Kenefick | Tim specialises in all aspects of commercial law, with particular emphasis on… | View Profile |
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Stephen Kenny | Barrister specialising in shipping, insurance and reinsurance. Shipping work includes bill of… | View Profile |
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Simon Kerr | Simon is a barrister specialising in commercial law and all aspects of… | View Profile |
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Elizabeth Lindesay | Barrister practising across a wide range of areas of commercial law, with… | View Profile |
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Charles Littlewood | Charles joined 7KBW on successful completion of his pupillage in September 2023.… | View Profile |
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Alexander MacDonald | Alexander has a broad commercial practice and is recommended as a leading… | View Profile |
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Peter MacDonald Eggers | Peter MacDonald Eggers KC is a “very user-friendly and commercial barrister” who… | View Profile |
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Lord Jonathan Mance | Lord Mance was Deputy President of the Supreme Court. He sat from… | View Profile |
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Marcus Mander | Marcus specialises in commercial litigation and arbitration and is recognised as a… | View Profile |
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Sarah Martin | Sarah practises in all areas of commercial law, with a particular emphasis… | View Profile |
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Henry Moore | Henry is a commercial barrister specialising in complex disputes. He acts principally… | View Profile |
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Ralph Morley | Ralph acts both led and unled across all areas of commercial law,… | View Profile |
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Benjamin Parker | Barrister specialising in all aspects of commercial law, particularly insurance and reinsurance,… | View Profile |
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Charlotte Payne | Charlotte brings a unique commercial background to her cases. A former consultant… | View Profile |
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SJ Phillips | Barrister specialising in general commercial law, including insurance and reinsurance, international trade… | View Profile |
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Charles Priday | Charles Priday was the recipient of the Shipping Junior of the Year… | View Profile |
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Ritin Rai SA | Ritin started his career in 1998 as an Associate in the Business… | View Profile |
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Mr Joseph Rich | Joseph Rich joined 7KBW following the completion of his pupillage at Chambers.… | View Profile |
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Jason Robinson | Barrister specialising in all aspects of commercial litigation and arbitration. Recent work… | View Profile |
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Rebecca Sabben-Clare | Rebecca has a wide-ranging commercial practice, focussing particularly on insurance/reinsurance, accountants’ liability,… | View Profile |
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Timothy Saloman | Barrister specialising in general commercial law, including shipping, sale of goods, insurance… | View Profile |
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Richard Sarll | Richard Sarll is a barrister specialising in commercial and admiralty law, with… | View Profile |
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Alistair Schaff | Barrister and Arbitrator specialising in all aspects of international commercial law, including… | View Profile |
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Richard Southern | Barrister specialising in commercial litigation and arbitration, including shipping, international trade, energy,… | View Profile |
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Sir Stephen Tomlinson | A former Head of Chambers, Sir Stephen Tomlinson was in practice as… | View Profile |
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Adam Turner | Barrister practising commercial law and corporate litigation. He has particular expertise in… | View Profile |
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Adam Van Schaik | Adam has a broad practice across all areas of commercial law, including… | View Profile |
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Andrew Wales | Andrew Wales is well known for insurance and reinsurance, as well as… | View Profile |
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Harry Wright | Insurance and reinsurance: as pupil to Rebecca Sabben-Clare QC, assisted with preparation… | View Profile |
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Top Tier Set Rankings
- Aviation
- Commercial litigation
- Commodities
- Fraud: civil
- International arbitration: counsel
- Professional negligence
- Shipping
Set Rankings
- India - Senior Advocates > Commercial disputes